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Stamp Duty for First Time Buyers

Finance (No. 2) Bill 2007 was signed into law by President McAleese in the week beginning 9 July.

A copy of the Finance (No. 2) Act is available at
http://www.oireachtas.ie/documents/bills28/acts/2007/a3107.pdf.

Revenue have published a new guide on the changes to stamp duty on first time buyers brought in by Finance (No. 2) Act 2007. Details of the repayment procedure, where stamp duty has already been paid, are included in the guide.

The guide is available at
http://www.revenue.ie/leaflets/ftb_stampdutyguide.doc.